In the first few years after independence, Tejanos (Mexican Texans) __________.
A. continued to be treated fairly by most Anglo Texans
B. in East and Central Texas had livestock stolen and sometimes were forced to abandon their homes
C. of working-class status experienced a few problems, but the old Tejano elite maintained its political and economic power
D. relocated in large numbers to the area between the Nueces and Rio Grande Rivers, where there was more stability and greater economic opportunities
Question 2
Which one of the following statements accurately describes slavery and race relations in Texas?
A. State law placed strict limits on how harshly masters could physically punish their slaves.
B. Slaves were allowed to select their own marriage partners.
C. Masters could sell off any member of a slave family at any time.
D. Free African Americans were encouraged to move to Texas.